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BK03 VLV

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

138,822 mi
Last recorded138,822 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK03 VLV
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 4 Mar 2015 138,822 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 138,822 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 127,541 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 11 Mar 2014 127,390 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 115,128 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Fail 12 Mar 2013 115,128 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front tyres worn on edges

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 102,872 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 89,808 miles

o/s/f seat frame slight play in runners.

Fail 21 Jan 2011 89,808 miles

Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s/f seat frame slight play in runners.

Pass 2 Feb 2010 77,120 miles

drivers seat base springs broken

Fail 29 Jan 2010 76,950 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

coolant level low(topped up)

drivers seat base springs broken

Pass 30 Jan 2009 64,054 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/front tyre nearly bald on both edges

o/s/front tyre bald inner & worn outer edges

Fail 30 Jan 2009 64,054 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/front tyre nearly bald on both edges

o/s/front tyre bald inner & worn outer edges

Pass 4 Feb 2008 50,544 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 36,604 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 25,452 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 25,452 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

How Reliable is the Peugeot 206?

Based on 9,831,622 MOT tests across 644,158 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
5,510
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
644,158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 446,851
Registration plate lamp not working 342,991
position lamp(s) not working 334,912
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 262,537
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 219,688
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BK03 VLV is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 62,409 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Peugeot 206 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 446,851 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK03 VLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 206 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Peugeot 206 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BK03 VLV is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 12 May 2003.

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